Job Description
Shape the digital frontier of 2026 as Quantum Infrastructure Architect at Nexus Future Labs. We're pioneering the next wave of quantum-computing ecosystems that will redefine global industries. Join our elite team of futurists to architect resilient, scalable quantum networks that power tomorrow's breakthrough innovations. This role sits at the intersection of quantum physics, distributed systems, and cutting-edge cryptography – where theoretical physics meets practical implementation.
Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art quantum research lab with 128-qubit processors and direct connectivity to national quantum networks. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to build the foundational infrastructure for the 2026 quantum economy.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy quantum-safe cryptographic frameworks for 2026-era data networks
- Architect hybrid quantum-classical computing systems with 99.999% uptime SLAs
- Lead implementation of quantum-entanglement communication protocols across global nodes
- Develop predictive maintenance algorithms for quantum hardware using AI/ML
- Establish security protocols against quantum-computing threats
- Create quantum simulation environments for partner R&D teams
- Document quantum infrastructure blueprints for regulatory compliance
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in high-performance computing infrastructure architecture
- Expertise in quantum algorithms and quantum error correction techniques
- Certification in quantum computing (IBM Q, Microsoft Quantum, or Google Quantum AI)
- Deep knowledge of post-quantum cryptography standards (NIST PQ finalists)
- Experience with distributed systems at petabyte-scale
- Published research in quantum information science or related fields
- Proficiency in quantum programming languages (Q#, Qiskit, or Cirq)